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Telecom takes on 2degrees with senior phone

Telecom unveils R203, a budget-friendly handset targeting seniors, challenging 2degrees' launch with big buttons and smart safety features.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Nov 2012

Unified Communications

2degrees launches first 'Senior' phone

Mobile firm releases device specifically designed to provide simplicity, safety and peace of mind for those in their golden years.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2012

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Vodafone ends roaming bill

Vodafone launches a revolutionary way of using data to give globe trotters certainty over their mobile bill while away.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2012

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Vodafone fastest for iPhone 5

Vodafone's network crowned the fastest for iPhone 5 users in Auckland and Wellington, outpacing rivals by up to 110%.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2012

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2degrees top-up worker after lost salary

2degrees may owe co-founder Simon Tex Edwards $1m after wrongly slashing his salary in 2008, rules Employment Relations Authority.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Oct 2012

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Telco's text-bomb cancels TV ad

Vodafone cancelled its TV ad after a second person was bombarded with texts and calls due to a number mix-up, causing a flurry of complaints.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Sep 2012

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Vodafone NZ stung with $960,000 fine

Vodafone NZ fined NZD $960,000 for misleading advertising, including exaggerated claims about its wireless broadband network and misleading promotions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Sep 2012

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Vodafone hit by Auckland fault

Telecommunications company reports problems in South Auckland after initial fears of a major nationwide fault.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 8th Aug 2012

Gaming

2Degrees reaches one million customers

2Degrees has reached one million customers after three years in the market, increasing their rivalry with Telecom and Vodafone.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2012

Unified Communications

Customers criticise Vodafone late penalty

Vodafone to charge £10 for late payments starting next month, stirring discontent among users. Critics label the move a money grab.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

Huawei NZ flying high

Huawei NZ's profits soar, defying scrutiny. Revenue jumps to $79.6m, with contracts boosting its footprint in NZ's telecom sector.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

2degrees ranks highest in retail survey

2degrees wins customers' hearts in a retail survey, scoring near-perfect in satisfaction and beating Telecom and Vodafone in service and value.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

2degrees co-founder in employment dispute

Tex Edwards, co-founder of 2degrees, has launched an employment dispute against the company, according to reports. Details of the dispute remain confidential.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2012

Unified Communications

Telecom to de-list from NYSE

Telecom to de-list ADRs from NYSE on 9th July, aiming to cut administration costs. Shares remain on NZX, ASX. Second-half EBITDA forecast at USD $560M.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jun 2012